Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 761 · 40 questions

Artist's tip (Light adds, paint darkens): On a screen (light): red + green = yellow, green + blue = cyan, red + blue = magenta, all three = white. With paint: red + yellow = orange, blue + yellow = green, red + blue = purple, all three = brown. Light gets lighter as you mix; paint gets darker. Screen primaries: red, green, blue; paint primaries: red, yellow, blue.

1. 1.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
2. 2.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
4. 4.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
5. 5.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) yellow (d) black
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
7. 7.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
9. 9.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
14. 14.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
20. 20.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
21. 21.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and red
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
26. 26.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
35. 35.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
39. 39.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue

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